New: retrogamingAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-150122hive-180932zzanhive-185836steemhive-183959hive-144064hive-188619hive-166405hive-183397hive-101145photographyuncommonlabhive-145157hive-109690hive-139150hive-103599hive-180301hive-139765hive-170554bitcoincryptidhunterTrendingNewHotLikersdarth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 6 days agoSuper Play (August 1993)Cover of the August 1993 issue of Super Play Super Play was a U.K published magazine dedicated to the Super Nintendo. I know we had at least once such magazine in the U.S. but it really only had a…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 9 days agoMegafortress (Amiga, DOS)Computer Gaming World (October 1991) Megafortress is a flight simulator that was published by Three-Sixty Pacific in 1991 for the IBM PC and Amiga. It was developed by a company called Artech…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 11 days agoVideoGames & Computer Entertainment (August 1990)Cover of the August 1990 issue of VideoGames & Computer Entertainment Features Michael Jackson's Moonwalker: A Video-Game Thriller - Moonwalker was originally an arcade game starring Michael…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 14 days agoZzap! (August 1990)Cover of the August 1990 issue of Zzap! While it did on occasion cover the Amiga, Zzap! was primarily a Commodore 64 gaming magazine. Sadly, it was only available in the U.K. (or at least it…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 18 days agoNBA Jam Extreme (1996)GamePro (January 1997) NBA Jam Extreme was first an arcade game that was released in December 1996 with home versions for the PlayStation, Saturn and Windows 95 coming about a year later. As you…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 19 days agoThe One (October 1990)Cover of the October 1990 issue of The One The One was a U.K. published magazine that would eventually become exclusively an Amiga games magazine. However, in 1990 it was covering the PC and…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 25 days agoBill & Ted’s Excellent Video Game Adventure (NES)Bill and Ted's Excellent Video Game Adventure is a game for the NES based on the movie of the same name. For those that haven't seen the movie, it is a comedy featuring Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter and…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • last monthNintendo Power (January 1991)Cover of the January 1991 issue of Nintendo Power While perhaps not exactly impartial, Nintendo Power was the go-to magazine for all things Nintendo. Early 1991 was really peak NES. The Super…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • last monthThe Ren & Stimpy Show: Veediots! 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While The One covered multiple systems…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 2 months agoComputer & Video Games (November 1995)Cover of the November 1995 issue of Computer & Video Games Regulars Editorial - An intro to the new and improved CVG. Connected - The implication of Windows 95 for gaming; rumors of the…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 2 months agoElectronic Gaming Monthly (September 1999)Cover of the September 1999 issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly Electronic Gaming Monthly was near the top of my list when it came to video game magazines. By 1999, the industry had consolidated…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 2 months agoComputer & Video Games (December 1989)Cover of the December 1989 issue of Computer & Video Games Computer & Video Games was a very long running computer and video games magazine published in the U.K. Issue number 97 from December 1989…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 2 months agoThe One for Amiga Games (January 1992)Cover of the January 1992 issue of The One The One was a U.K. published magazine that covered multiple systems throughout the course of its life. In 1992 it was actually titled "The One for Amiga…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 2 months agoGauntlet (NES)Gauntlet is as much a major milestone in the arcades as games like Pac-Man and Space Invaders. It was original, had outstanding graphics and sound, and had the relative novelty of four-player…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 2 months agoS.O.S. (Super Nintendo, 1994)Electronic Gaming Monthly (March 1994) The above ad is from the March 1994 issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly. I have to say, I didn't remember this game at all when I came across this ad today. I…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 2 months agoSuper Street Fighter II (Sega Genesis)While somewhat subjective, it always seemed to me that Street Fighter II was the last really hugely popular arcade game. Sales numbers would seem to objectively back that up. Street Fighter II is…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 3 months agoAero the Acro-Bat 2 (Sega Genesis)Aero the Acro-Bat 2 is a side-scrolling platform game released in 1994 for both the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo. This is a pretty typical platformer of which there were endless quantities of in…